Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Once I have the back-up material , I 'm sure I can give you what you want … ’ |
| 32 | Well , a cuckolded husband — I 'm sure I can fit him in somewhere . ’ |
| 33 | ‘ I 'm sure I can fix her . ’ |
| 34 | I 'm already late for surgery , and I 'm sure I can leave you safely in Dr Grant 's very capable hands . ’ |
| 35 | I 'll just recite it through quietly to be sure I can remember it first , shall I ? ’ |
| 36 | But I 'm sure I can find something , ’ she amended hurriedly , seeing Rory 's eyebrows draw together threateningly . |
| 37 | There 's champagne in the fridge , and I 'm sure I can find something to eat . ’ |
| 38 | I am not sure what the presents will be — I am not sure I can find anything suitable . |
| 39 | I 'm not sure I can take you take you out of it . |
| 40 | I 'm sure I can trust it — it 'll be quite like an old friend . |
| 41 | I 'm not sure I can get my head round that . |
| 42 | I was talking to her and I said do you work ? and she said no I do n't and she said my children are I V F children In vitro fertilization , so I said how come ? , how fascinating , she said it was n't very fascinating I can assure you , she said it took five years to have them , well she put plainly they pioneered it down there did n't they ? |
| 43 | she was one of the first anyway , so er , but it took a long time before she had them , five years ' wait , and she said , that , at the last attempt she said to her husband that 's it now , if it does n't work this time , that 's it , I 'm not having any more attempts , that 's it definitely , and they had that successfully and that 's how they had the twins , so they 're her children , they are their children , it 's just they were fertilized outside the womb , in a glass dish it 's fascinating i n't it ? she said it 's really fascinating I can assure you I said oh I can see |
| 44 | I 'm sure somebody can find you a pair of skis . ’ |
| 45 | ( Think of all the unpleasant questions your classmates might ask you and make sure you can answer them ! ) |
| 46 | ‘ You 've had a bad start , and you 're not going to be over this illness in a couple of days , but I 'm sure you can beat it . |
| 47 | I 'm sure you can spare me a few moments of your time . ’ |
| 48 | Oh , you sure you can spare it ? |
| 49 | The Mother Superior knew it was time to end this interview , so now she stood up , saying , ‘ Well , Mrs Winkowski , I 'm sure you can leave your charge with us with an easy mind . |
| 50 | Set realistic goals Make sure you can achieve what you set yourself in the time |
| 51 | If you write , " production has the worst absentee record " , make sure you can substantiate it . |
| 52 | If you say , " Lewis does n't communicate with his people " , make sure you can substantiate it . |
| 53 | Oh well I 'm sure you can knock her into shape . |
| 54 | No , sure you can record it as much as you like , it do n't matter , mm |
| 55 | " Although I 'm not sure you can do it , father What was that ? |
| 56 | ‘ I 'm sure you can do it . |
| 57 | W H Smith , apparently , has guidelines about what pictures may or may not appear in its titles and , especially , what may appear on the covers , although the content of this rule book is ‘ something I ca n't reveal to you — although I 'm sure you can imagine what may or may not appear ’ . |
| 58 | I 'm sure you can find your own way out . ’ |
| 59 | ‘ I 'm sure you can find someone else to partner you , ’ she remarked stiffly . |
| 60 | ‘ I 'm sure you can use them , ’ Manfred said , as he thrust them into my shirt pocket . |